he passes away <br />mahmoud, poet of the arab world <br />the greatness of the man <br />so the world shall mourn <br /> <br />he met death with a stare of his eyes <br />he too belongs there <br /> <br />he is not his <br />he is not ours <br /> <br />today there is reason to ponder <br />his life his death <br />his poetry<br /><br />RIC S. BASTASA<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/reading-mahmoud-today/
